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A kernel-headers security update has been released for Fedora 38.



[SECURITY] Fedora 38 Update: kernel-headers-6.4.4-200.fc38


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd
2023-07-23 01:27:02.654052
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Name : kernel-headers
Product : Fedora 38
Version : 6.4.4
Release : 200.fc38
URL : http://www.kernel.org/
Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc
Description :
Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface
between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The
header files define structures and constants that are needed for
building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the
glibc package.

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Update Information:

The 6.4.4 stable kernel rebase contains additional hardware support, new
features, and a number of important fixes across the tree.
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jul 19 2023 Justin M. Forbes [jforbes@fedoraproject.org] - 6.4.4-200
- Linux v6.4.4
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References:

[ 1 ] Bug #2220892 - CVE-2023-35001 kernel: nf_tables: stack-out-of-bounds-read in nft_byteorder_eval()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220892
[ 2 ] Bug #2220893 - CVE-2023-31248 kernel: nf_tables: use-after-free in nft_chain_lookup_byid()
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2220893
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2023-e4e985b5dd' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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